Linen manufacture, Striking up

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Linen manufacture, Striking up

Linen manufacture, Striking up Date: late 19th century

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Cotton Flax Linen Manufacture Mill Striking

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the intricate process of linen manufacture in the late 19th century. The image showcases workers striking up a scene that is bustling with activity and industry. The factory setting, complete with Victorian-era machinery and tools, provides a glimpse into the laborious production of cotton and flax materials. The skilled workers are seen diligently tending to their tasks, each playing a crucial role in the manufacturing process. From spinning to weaving, every step is essential in creating high-quality linen products that were highly sought after during this time period. The lantern slide quality of the photograph adds an element of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a bygone era where craftsmanship and hard work were valued above all else. The attention to detail in capturing this moment in history is truly remarkable, offering a rare glimpse into early industrial practices. As we admire this piece from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the rich heritage and tradition behind linen production. This print serves as a testament to the dedication and skill of those who worked tirelessly in mills and factories during the Edwardian era, shaping the textile industry as we know it today.

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